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Just a father sharing my thoughts on my life as an autism dad
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The Challenges Autistic Teenagers Face in Life. My new blog on autismdad.ie/blog/the-cha... #autism #autismawareness

Every parent worries about their child, but having an autistic teenager brings a different set of fears that weigh on my heart daily. I worry about their future. Will they find independence? Will they be happy? I fear how they will be treated when I’m not there to protect them. #autism

Teenagers on the #autism spectrum navigate a world that often misunderstands them. Social pressures, sensory overload, and the struggle to fit in can be overwhelming. Let’s create spaces where they feel seen, heard, and accepted. #AutismAwareness #InclusionMatters

See the child not the diagnosis. #autism #AutismAwareness

Let’s show more kindness & understanding to those on the autism spectrum. A little patience, empathy, & acceptance can make a world of difference. #AutismAwareness #InclusionMatters

Big moment yesterday for my eldest boy on the #autism spectrum. He helped me at my work, sometimes doing his own thing but he worked very hard. I am a proud #autism dad today HH

Happy Sunday relax and recharge but remember every day is about #AutismAwareness #Autism

To all #autism parents facing endless therapy delays. You are not alone. Your love, patience, and advocacy matter more than any waiting list. Keep pushing, keep believing, and most of all, trust yourself. Your child has you. That’s powerful. #AutismParent #AutismAwareness

Different, not less. Unique, not broken. Every mind has its own brilliance—let’s celebrate and support the beauty of neurodiversity. #AutismAwareness #Autism

Psychologists will tell you that most examples of Stimming are a coping mechanism that helps your child: I'd like to share with you a blog of mine which looks at why our children stim and how we can help them manage this. autismdad.ie/blog/what-is... #autism #autismawareness #stimming

We see and know what our children are capable of. Our job is to educate so others look beyond a diagnosis. #autism #autismawareness #autismacceptance

What is your goal for 2025 to help your child? #autism #AutismAwareness Mine aims to enable them to interact more socially and exercise.

I don't make New Year's resolutions, I prefer to set goals that last longer and mean something for my family and me. What do you want to achieve this year as an #autism mum or dad? Write it down and it will make a difference for you and your children. #autism #goals #autismawareness

If you enjoy my posts please check out my website autismdad.ie A page with simple advice for parents by parents. #autismawareness #autism

Merry Christmas everyone I hope you and yours have a joyous time. Thank you for following me. #autism

We can all make a difference. #autism #AutismAwareness

It's sometimes hard, very hard, but my journey as an #autism dad has made me a better person. #AutismAwareness

Your love and dedication as parents can move mountains for your child on the #autism spectrum. Embrace each challenge as an opportunity to unlock their remarkable potential and believe in their unique journey. #AutismAwareness #autismacceptance

Check out my website for simple advice for parents from parents #autism #autismawareness autismdad.ie

Those who judge do not know our children. Education is key for #AutismAwareness #autism

Our job as parents is to unravel the puzzle #autism #AutismFamily #autismacceptance

Our children will not walk alone #autism #AutismAwareness #autismacceptance

Never judge what you don't understand. Education is key to #autismawareness #Autism

Parents of children with additional needs are not after hand outs or special treatment. We just want to be treated with respect and our children to receive the support they deserve and need. #autism #autismawareness

Enjoy your Sunday all you #autism mums and dads and grandparents #AutismAwareness

Please check out my website autismdad.ie for simple help and guidance from fellow #autism parents #autismawareness

Every day is about #autismawareness keep fighting and spreading the word all you #autism mums and dads.

Formal education needs to adapt to help our children on the #autism spectrum grow and reach their potential. #autismacceptance #autismawareness

Some words of wisdom that may help other #autism parents #AutismAwareness #autismacceptance

The siblings of those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often face unique difficulties that can go overlooked or unaddressed, leading to increased stress and emotional distress. My blog may help. #autism #autismawareness autismdad.ie/blog/helping...

Hi just an autism dad sharing his thoughts on my life with my boys on the #autism spectrum Please check out my website www.autismdad.ie